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- ↑ "HebrewBooks.org Sefer Detail: באר משה - חלק א-ב -- שטרן, משה בן אברהם, 1914-1997". hebrewbooks.org. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ↑ "Gedolim Yahrzeits: 2 Av, Rav Moshe Stern"".
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